Caulfeild Glacier (66°11′S 65°0′W / 66.183°S 65.000°W) is the northern of two glaciers flowing into Hugi Glacier west of Dodunekov Bluff, on the west coast of Graham Land.
| Caulfeild Glacier | |
|---|---|
 Location of Graham Coast on the Antarctic Peninsula | |
  Location of Caulfeild Glacier in Antarctica | |
| Location | Graham Land |
| Coordinates | 66°11′00″S 65°00′00″W / 66.18333°S 65.00000°W |
| Thickness | unknown |
| Highest elevation | 1,156 m (3,793 ft) |
| Terminus | Hugi Glacier |
| Status | unknown |
History
editCaulfeild Glacier was photographed by Hunting Aerosurveys Ltd in 1955–57 and mapped from these photos by the Falkland Islands Dependencies Survey. It was named by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee in 1959 for Vivian Caulfeild (1874–1958), English pioneer ski instructor, one of the greatest authorities on technique.
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